Social 9 Chapter 1 Review

What is the purpose of the Senate in Canada?

Presenting only one side of an issue is:

Who does the Governor General represent?

An issue must NOT

The two houses in the Canadian Parliament are

Which correctly identifies a major difference between the House of Commons and the Senate?

What does the supreme court do?

The Judicial branches duties include

The Prime Minister chooses the Cabinet Ministers

Canada is a

What is Quality of Life?

How does the Governor General get his/ her job?

Representatives in the House of Commons are called...

A Member of Parliament represents citizens in a:

Which Government branch does the Supreme Court belong to

Canada is a constitutional monarchy because:

What is the purpose of the Canadian Constitution?

After a bill passes through the House of Commons it goes to...

The House of Commons is located in

The Prime Minister's cabinet members are...

Canada's Legislative Branch is made up of

When the party in power has more than half the seats in the House of Commons it is called...

How many readings does a bill get in the House of Commons?

Royal Assent is the

How do you get a job in the Senate?

What are the 3 branches of Canada's Federal Government?

In what circumstances can the House of Commons remain for more than 5 years?

Canada's legislative branch is called...

Each political party develops policies based on what?

How many votes must a bill pass in the House of Commons to become law?

A person who is in the business of influencing government for special interest groups is a:

The leader of Canada is called the what?

Justin Trudeau belongs to this political party:

In order for a proposed bill to become law, it must pass through...

The shared identity of a group of people who may share a language or culture is

Which of these factors has the LEAST affect on quality of life?

For a bill to pass into law, it needs final approval by which of these?

Which of the following people is generally the MOST biased?

What is the role of the Legislative Branch?

Who is NOT a member of the Executive Branch?

At what age can a Canadian citizen first vote?

How many judges are serving the Supreme Court of Canada?

Which of the following is NOT a requirement to vote in an election in Canada?

What is a riding?

Canada's highest court is:

The duties of the Executive Branch include:

How many seats are in the House of Commons?

What is the capital of Canada?

To become Prime Minister of Canada's Government, you must do which of the following?

The difference between the House of Commons and the Cabinet is:

The House of Commons is a part of which branch of government?

Why does Ontario have more seats in the House of Commons than Alberta?

How do you get a job in the House of Commons?

Your own interests, experiences and worldview are:

When a bill is approved by the House of Commons, the Senate, and given royal assent, it becomes

Members of Parliament are NOT

What political party currently holds the most seats in the House of Commons?

You can serve in the Senate until

Who does the Prime Minister work with in the Executive Branch?

What is a bill?